Sym"pa*thize (?), v. i. [imp. &
p. p. Sympathized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Sympathizing (?).] [F. sympathiser. See
Sympathy.] 1. To have a common feeling, as
of bodily pleasure or pain.
The mind will sympathize so much with the
anguish and debility of the body, that it will be too distracted to
fix itself in meditation.
Buckminster.
2. To feel in consequence of what another
feels; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in
consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.
Their countrymen . . . sympathized with their
heroes in all their adventures.
Addison.
3. To agree; to be in accord; to
harmonize. Dryden.
Sym"pa*thize, v. t. 1.
To experience together. [Obs.] "This sympathized . .
. error." Shak.
2. To ansew to; to correspond to. [Obs.]
Shak.
Sym"pa*thize (?), v. i. [imp. &
p. p. Sympathized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Sympathizing (?).] [F. sympathiser. See
Sympathy.] 1. To have a common feeling, as
of bodily pleasure or pain.
The mind will sympathize so much with the
anguish and debility of the body, that it will be too distracted to
fix itself in meditation.
Buckminster.
2. To feel in consequence of what another
feels; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in
consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.
Their countrymen . . . sympathized with their
heroes in all their adventures.
Addison.
3. To agree; to be in accord; to
harmonize. Dryden.
Sym"pa*thize, v. t. 1.
To experience together. [Obs.] "This sympathized . .
. error." Shak.
2. To ansew to; to correspond to. [Obs.]
Shak.
